Words — 40 found
せかい
世界
1. the world; society; the universe
2. sphere; circle; world
3. world-renowned; world-famous
4. realm governed by one Buddha; spaceBuddhism, original meaning
1. this fleeting world; this transient life; this worldPoetical term
2. one's current body; one's mortal shell; one's flesh and blood; this physical bodyPoetical term
3. cast-off cicada shell; cast-off huskArchaic
4. cicadaArchaic
虚蝉 【うつせみ】
空蝉: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 虚蝉: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
リアル
1. real; realistic; true to life
2. serious; non-joking; earnestColloquial
3. realtime blogNetworking, WWW, Abbreviation
4. real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
5. Real
さんじげん
３次元
1. three dimensions; 3D; 3-D
2. real world; IRL; in real lifeSlang, Jocular, humorous term, as opposed to the two dimensions of anime and manga
三次元 【さんじげん】
うきよばな
浮世離れ
1. otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly senseusu. used adjectivally as 浮世離れした
浮き世離れ 【うきよばなれ】
てんち
天地
1. heaven and earth; the universe; the world; nature
2. land; world; realm; sphereOnly applies to てんち
3. top and bottomOnly applies to てんち
4. gods of heaven and earthOnly applies to あめつち
天地 【あめつち】
やろうじだい
夜郎自大
1. throwing one's weight around without knowing one's limitations; Yelang thinks too highly of itselfYojijukugo (four character compound)
おうようへん
応用編
1. set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment
1. world of the lost; human realm; this worldBuddhism
とんやおろ
そうは問屋が卸さない
1. things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; the wholesaler won't sell it like thatIdiomatic expression
そうは問屋がおろさない 【そうはとんやがおろさない】
1. this world; present world (as opposed to the realm of the dead)